The Eighth of August 1918 the Allies started their offensive
And it was the Advance to Victory to end the war so pensive
Lord Haig finally found a way to finish the Great War
With the Allied Armies they swept through the German lines to implore
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Heeres is pronounced almost Hair-ess, with a rolled 'r', Paul, so, perhaps '...a bitter pill that left him in duress.'